PatchTheCVECVE-2022-0647: The Bulk Creator WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 does not sanitize and escape the post_type parameter before ou
CVE-2022-0647 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting bulk creator. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The Bulk Creator WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 does not sanitize and escape the post_type parameter before outputting it back in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting.
Why this priority
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.1 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.8% (top 43%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| Published | 2022-03-28 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2022-0647?
bulk creator: upgrade to newer than 1.0.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2022-0647 being exploited?
CVE-2022-0647 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2022-0647 affect?
CVE-2022-0647 affects bulk creator. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). The Bulk Creator WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 does not sanitize and escape the post_type parameter before outputting it back in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting.
How urgent is CVE-2022-0647?
Priority 40/100. Public exploit reference